Zsolt Szokol
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Zsolt Szokol is a Hungarian football (defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

) player who currently plays for Újpest FC
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...

. Although uncommon for defenders, Szokol is said to be one of the fastest players of his generation.

Békéscsaba

Zsolt Szokol was being brought up in Békéscsaba
Békéscsaba
Békéscsaba is a city in Southeast Hungary, the capital of the county Békés.- Geography :According to the 2001 census, the city has a total area of .- Name :...

. He played for Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE
Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE
Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE is a football club from the south-east Hungarian town Békéscsaba. The club was founded in 1912 as Előre Munkás Testedző Egyesület. The colours of the club are lilac and white...

 in the 2008/09 Nemzeti Bajnokság II.

Újpest

In the autumn of 2009 he aroused the interest of Újpest FC
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...

. After a trial the young talent was trasfered for approximately 7 million forints, signing a contract until 2013.

2010–11 season

After a good first season in July he was invated to the U21 Hungarian National Team.

International career

In September 2010, he debuted for Hungary, playing in an under-21 against Wales U21.

Career statistics

(Correct as of 20 November 2011)
Club Season Hungarian Division Hungarian Cup League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE
Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE
Békéscsaba 1912 Előre SE is a football club from the south-east Hungarian town Békéscsaba. The club was founded in 1912 as Előre Munkás Testedző Egyesület. The colours of the club are lilac and white...

2008–09 6 0 2 0 0 0 8 0
2009–10 14 1 4 0 0 0 18 1
Total 2016000261
Újpest FC
Újpest FC
Újpest Football Club , earlier known as Újpesti TE and Újpesti Dózsa, is a Hungarian football club, based in Újpest, Budapest. The club's colours are purple and white...

2009–10 12 0 0 0 1 0 13 0
2010–11
2010–11 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
The 2010–11 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I, is the 112th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named Monicomp Liga for sponsorship reasons. The season began on 30 July 2010 and will end on 27 May 2011...

29 0 5 0 2 0 36 0
2011–12
2011–12 Nemzeti Bajnokság I
The 2011–12 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, also known as NB I for short, is the 113th season of top-tier football in Hungary. The league is officially named OTP Bank Liga for sponsorship reasons. The season began on 15 July 2011 and will end on the weekend 12 May 2012...

15 0 2 0 1 0 18 0
Total 5607040670
Career Total 76 1 13 0 4 0 93 1

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